Description:This policy setting hides the Properties menu command on the shortcut menu for the My Documents icon.If you enable this policy setting, the Properties menu command will not be displayed when the user does any of the following:Right-clicks the My Documents icon.Clicks the My Documents icon, and then opens the File menu.Clicks the My Documents icon, and then presses ALT+ENTER.If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, the Properties menu command is displayed.Supported on: Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 operating systems only

Please perform the following steps: Please go to Pearl button (Start) and click on the Search programs and filesFor more information about the change from Start to Pearl button click here

Type gpedit.msc and press Enter

In the Group Policy window please navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Desktop and open Remove Properties from the Documents icon context menu.

Not Configured ->is the Default stateEnabled -> apply this GPODisabled -> this GPO will not be appliedTo finish press ok button and close Group Policy window.

Type regedit and press ok

Please confirm User Account Control pop-up

Microsoft official disclaimerWarning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or byusing another method. These problems might require that you reinstall the operating system. Microsoftcannot guarantee that these problems can be solved. Modify the registry at your own risk.Note: This registry key is created by Group Policy when this GPO is Enable. The GPO Default state is Not Configured -> this registry entry is not present. For Disable this registry entry is not present.Please navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer and locate NoPropertiesMyDocuments registry key

Regedit:Please perform the following steps:Please go to Pearl button (Start) and click on the Search programs and filesFor more information about the change from Start to Pearl button click here

Double click on NoPropertiesMyDocuments and edit the value:To Enable:Change the data value with:NoPropertiesMyDocuments = 1To finish press ok button and close Registry Editor windowNote: Manual editing of this registry key will not be reflected in Group Policy. If you modify this GPO from Group Policy this registry key will be rewritten.

Type cmd, right click on cmd icon under the Programs and click on Run as administrator

Please confirm User Account Control pop-up

Please select, right and copy a registry key from below, then right click on command prompt window, select Paste and press EnterEnabled:REG add "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" /v NoPropertiesMyDocuments /t REG_DWORD /d 1 /fNot Configured:REG DELETE "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer" /v NoPropertiesMyDocuments /fNote: Manual editing of this registry key will not be reflected in Group Policy. If you modify this GPO from Group Policy this registry key will be rewritten.

CMD:Please perform the following steps:Please go to Pearl button (Start) and click on the Search programs and filesFor more information about the change from Start to Pearl button click here